1 Live Plant Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica 1 Year Old Vine
Japanese Honeysuckle is a vigorous twining vine grown for its tubular, sweetly fragrant flowers that open white and age to yellow, creating a two-toned display through the warm months. This one-year-old live plant arrives ready to establish and quickly begins climbing trellises, fences, and arbors with its rapid, sprawling growth habit. A classic choice for covering structures, screening, and adding nostalgic cottage-garden charm to the landscape.
Grow Japanese Honeysuckle in full sun to partial shade for the best flowering, though it tolerates a range of exposures. The fragrant blooms attract pollinators and are followed by small dark berries later in the season; note that this vine spreads aggressively and benefits from regular pruning to keep it in bounds. Use it along pergolas, fences, and banks where its fast growth can be put to work as a flowering cover. Water regularly while establishing, then moderately once rooted.
Species: Lonicera japonica
Type: Perennial flowering vine
Plant_Habit: Twining, spreading climber
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Average, well-drained soil
Zones: 4-9
Germination: Not applicable
Spacing: 3-6 feet apart
Notes: Fragrant white-to-yellow flowers; prune to control spread